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When did the state of war between Japan and the Allied powers formally end after World War II?
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April 28, 1952
How many minutes did Japan’s formal surrender ceremony last on September 2, 1945?
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23 minutes
Who signed Japan’s surrender document first during the 1945 ceremony?
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Mamoru Shigemitsu
Which Allied proclamation did Japan accept when it agreed to surrender in 1945?
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Potsdam Declaration
In the 1945 Japanese surrender ceremony, which city’s bay was the USS Missouri anchored in?
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Tokyo Bay
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Who signed Japan’s surrender document first during the 1945 ceremony?
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Which Allied proclamation did Japan accept when it agreed to surrender in 1945?
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Potsdam Declaration
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